The week’s work by Waynesburg University’s drama club, the Waynesburg Players, has finally come to fruition as they put on a series of performances of the well-known musical, “The Addams Family.” The cast members, other students and staff involved have been hard at work for weeks perfecting the finishing touches for their five performances. Before … Continue reading
Behind the doors of the Writing Center sits a group of tutors who are doing much more than editing. The Writing Center is open seven days a week and features a staff of 17 peer tutors and one graduate assistant. These employees actually help with all stages of the writing process, not just editing, which … Continue reading
Since students’ return from spring break, Benedum Dining Hall has changed their signs identifying food to include nutrition and allergy information. They have also launched kiosks in coordination with this change, which occurred March 21. Lesley Davis, food service director for Aladdin Dining Services, said that the change was made to help students with allergies … Continue reading
For a majority of students at Waynesburg University, there is a basic education cycle. First comes high school graduation, followed by an undergraduate diploma. Following four years of college, many students take another step in attending graduate school. However, a select number of seniors at Waynesburg have already started their path to a Master of … Continue reading
Students noticed changes to the Waynesburg University housing application for next school year, which were due March 10, before any of the housing selections. The Department of Student Services combined its own required forms into the housing application. In years past, student services would mail forms to students to aquire updates of emergency contacts and … Continue reading
Western Pennsylvania’s heroin problem goes beyond just dealers and users, according to Waynesburg University’s criminal justice professors. Adam Jack, chairperson for the Criminal Justice and Social Sciences Department said drug abuse and distribution has always plagued America, but it is heroin’s widespread distribution that makes it so much more threatening. “I want to make it … Continue reading
Waynesburg University celebrated its 168th birthday with the annual Charter Day celebration on March 21. The event was celebrated with a special edition of the usual Tuesday chapel service in Roberts Chapel. The service began with a welcoming performance by the Waynesburg University Brass Ensemble. Following that was the The Waynesburg University Lamplighters Concert Choir … Continue reading
The 25 for 25 Day of Service on March 18 celebrated the 25th anniversary of Waynesburg University’s Bonner Scholar Program. A total of 236 volunteers served at 27 different service sites in Greene County, Washington County and Pittsburgh. Assistant Dean of Students Kelley Hardie said volunteers consisted of 72 percent students, 12 percent staff, five … Continue reading
In connection with Waynesburg University’s Day of Service, the institution celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Bonner Scholarship through the Bonner Foundation. On Saturday, March 18, past and present Bonner Scholars along with scholarship coordinators and university officials assembled in Alumni Hall for a dinner and a presentation by Dr. Robert Hackett, Bonner Foundation president. … Continue reading
By now, most seniors have likely forgotten about the $100 damage deposit they paid at the beginning of their freshman year. Perhaps the same could be said for sophomores and even some juniors. This fee helps cover any potential damage a student may incur while living on campus throughout their time at Waynesburg. “That $100 … Continue reading
